Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lura Wight, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Baton Rouge, LA
- NPI 1881707313
- Accepts Medicare
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 208
Baton Rouge, LA 708084300
(225) 765-8826 - Mailing address
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Po Box 4964
Houston, TX 772104964
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 20, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #10779R
- Medicaid
- LA #1655431
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881707313. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
436
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$51,647
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 245 | 239 | $173 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 134 | 131 | $8 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 39 | 38 | $118 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 18 | 18 | $207 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 60 peers in Baton Rouge Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lura Wight's medical specialty?
Dr. Lura Wight practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. Lura Wight practice?
Dr. Lura Wight practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708084300. Office phone: 2257658826.
What is Dr. Lura Wight's NPI?
Dr. Lura Wight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881707313, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lura Wight accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lura Wight accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lura Wight commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.